ARRT'S
ARRCHIVES

Online museum of the Long Island Rail Road and gallery of railroad photos
by LIRR historian and archivist Art Huneke, retired LIRR Towerman (Block
Operator, later termed Asst. to Train Director).
NY
Cross Harbor Railroad
A website dedicated to the NY Cross Harbor Railroad's past
and present, featuring rosters, photos, maps and history's as well as
operations of this once great short line in the heart of the Brooklyn
Waterfront. A fabulous site on this industrial rail line.
By Paul Strubeck.
Long
Island Rail Road Photos & Recollections
Dave Keller's 5000+ pictures, stories, vignettes....Fabulous
material, perhaps the only existing intact collection of material
stretching back into the 19th century in private hands.
A rail historian and published author on this topic with two
books:
The
Long Island Rail Road
1925 to 1975.
Arcadia
Publishing, 2004. 
Revisiting The
Long Island Rail Road
1925 to 1975.
Arcadia
Publishing, 2005. 
Twin Forks NRHS
The Twin Forks Chapter of the National Railway
Historical Society publishes
The Railway Post Office,
sponsors trips to railroad related destinations, and is seeking members.
Brooklyn
Eastern District Terminal - History of Operations 1875-1983
Philip M. Goldstein's most comprehensive and authoritative website of the Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal on the world wide web.
This website maintains the largest photo archives of Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal motive power you are ever likely to see on
the
web.
Industrial
Railroads and Locomotives of Brooklyn & Queens, NY
Philip M. Goldstein's is primarily a compilation of
industrial steam and some primitive electric, gas or oil mechanical
locomotives that operated in the New York City metro area, and a history
of the railroad that operated those locomotives. Primarily this website
is concerned with railroads in Brooklyn & Queens. He has also
included a very small terminal railroad from Staten Island, due to it's
unique locomotive.
Long
Island Rail Road Parlor Cars
The focus of this website is the
parlor cars of the LIRR during the last four decades of the 20th century.
In addition to the parlor cars, this website also offers some information
on the group of lightweight passenger cars, mostly coaches, acquired
"secondhand" from several railroads (Bangor and Aroostook,
Florida East Coast, Kansas City Southern, New York Central, and Penn
Central) to upgrade service. Great Stuff by Jack Deasy
Sunrise
Trail Division
The official site of the National
Model Railroad Association Northeast Region (NMRA) Division. LIRR clinics,
events, Cannonball Newletter, etc. A great resource for the modeler and
fan alike.
The
West Island Model Railroad Club
Home of The Allegheny & Western
Railroad; one of the Largest and Most Technically
Advanced HO Scale Model Railroads in the Region.
The club is located in Farmingdale, Long Island, NY, at 188 Merritts Rd.
(at the corner of Motor Av.) in the basement of the Merritt Shopping
Center--entrance is behind the stores-right side-downstairs--We meet on
Tuesday and Friday evenings around 7 p.m. . Our telephone # is:
516-293-0994.
Abandoned
LIRR
Abandoned LIRR is a site dedicated to
the past, present and future of the vast network of abandoned LIRR
stations, spurs, and anything related. While being focused around LIRR,
this site will also include NYCity remnants in the future by Paul Strubeck.
Friends of Locomotive #35 and the Oyster Bay
Railroad Museum
Our group will shortly begin exterior refurbishment of the Oyster Bay
Train Station to its pre 1964 condition. We have been having a problem
finding interior photos of what the station looked like until 1963. Anyone
with information please contact us.
Hempstead Plains & LIRR
Info
Nice work on this geologic area served by the LIRR.
Long Island Rail Road History
Site
Bob Andersen's LIRR site, a must visit.
The Railroad Museum of Long Island
Photos, maps, restorations, etc. located in Greenport.

Forgotten NY
Forgotten, overlooked and ancient sights of New
York City and Long Island.
New York & Atlantic Railway
Operations began in May of 1997 of the newly-privatized
concession to operate freight trains on lines owned by the Long Island
Railroad.
New York Regional Rail
(NY Cross Harbor Railroad - NYCH)
NYCH owns the ONLY rail floatbarge operation that crosses New
York Harbor. Interesting...
New York Connecting Railroad
A volunteer organization incorporated to preserve the history
of this joint venture between the Pennsylvania Railroad and the New Haven.
Existing Railroad
Stations in New York State
Charles P. Woolever's extensive site; photos, maps, updated
frequently. A favorite.
Long Island Rail Road History Pages
Sam Berliner, III's extensive work on the LIRR.